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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1939

Page

3

Appanoose County Approves Funds and Tax Deeds

Public records show county actions including a $750 cooperative grant from the General Fund to a county nurse program, a cigarette permit approval for Louis Sacco, a tobacco bond approval, and multiple tax sales and deeds. The January 6 1939 proceedings also note corrections to land acreage and approved tax sale settlements in Centerville.

County General Fund Institute Fund A. Hoover H Stamos Sherman West Grace L. Bedinger Iowa Appanoose County J. A. Hoover H. Stamos Sherman West Louis Sacco Fairlawn Centerville Nellie Miller Central Park Flem Thomas Hoover Acc Stamos County Board of Supervisors Nellie. Miller Lota Costa Tthis Board of Supervisors Sherman West Flem ‘Thomas

Kinser Valley Father and son banquet notes Moravia church events

The Kinser Valley report highlights a well attended father and son banquet at Moravia Methodist church. John Visser of Frederic visited for a business call. Mrs. Harry Felton learned her mother broke her hip and is recovering with her daughter Hallie Woodruff in Des Moines. Willie VanDorin and wife went to Ottumwa for a sister’s critical illness, who later died. Hugh Lewis of Des Moines visited E. Caster and Ed Johnson, and Zell Wilson home. The writer did a business call in Albia. Donald Darby stayed in Louilla over the weekend and traveled to Des Moines Saturday evening.

Moravia Methodist Church John Visser Frederic Harry Felton Hallie Woodruff Des Moines Willie VanDorin Ottumwa van Dorin Hugh Lewis E. C. Caster Ed Johnson Zell Wilson Albia Donald Darby Louilla R. L. Brown Centerville R. R. Pennington Leonard Palmer Ya Goltrain Ia John Claxton Udell Cecil Coulson M. H. Johnson Virgil Dooley Charles Coffin Tom Cameron Doris Coltrain Barbara Burton H. H. Pabst Frank Hiatt Allen Hiatt Ray Harris Birdie Main van Long W. L. Hicks Osceola Hicks G. D. Lynch Kirkaville C. E. Winslet Claude Paris Elsie Coltrain Moravia Webster Iowa Dorothy Nowele Dorothy Hiner Marie Callen Town State College Zell Callen Allie Pence Forrest Hamilton Melrose Homer Hamilton T. J. Luse Guss Luse C. C Baumgarner Torrington Wyo Harry Woodward John Ella Hiatt Hiatteville Emma Wood Henry Arthian T. J. Zike Pairfield Sunnyslope Charles Youngker Cornell College Mt. Vernon Fred Tarr Garland Houser J Joyce Ellen Chas Coffin Tom Crawley Unionville University Hospital Iowa City Ed DeHall Elmo Blackledge Monroe Preston Hiatt Knoxville Curtis Burton J. J. Burton J. C. Neff Rex Firkins George Firkins Fairfield Parsona College Don Blackman M. K. Blackman University of Town At Lows City Harold Burton James Creech Ira Boyer Lydia Boyer Ira F. A Bill Whicker George Boyer Charlie Quick Charles Caster Christian Church Vern Easter Veldam Eaton John Sutfficoo Tone Scott Fern Trenton Gladfelder Belle and William Whicker Tra Boyey Olin Foster John Eaton Virgil Kaster James Easter Mia Paul Richards Willie McDanel

Local Apennings Rev Brown and many residents in Centerville area

Local notices list visits and movements of residents. Rev R L Brown in Center ville on Monday. many others, including C M McFattidge in Albia Tuesday, Mrs R R Pennington in Centerville Saturday, and Doris Coltrain staying with Mrs Barbara Burton Saturday night. Several trips to Moravia Ottumwa Des Moines and Webster Iowa noted along with hospital, school events and family visits. Patricia Ann Howell born near Mystic February 1, first grandchild of Ida McCrory and George Howell.

Misa Dowd Centerville Lester Brain Moravia Earl Brain Hedtick Iowa City Annié Brain University of Town M. McFatridge 20Th Century Club J. W. Halden J. E. Sharp B. 3 Staley Bert Meadows Hiatthville Mesdames Harriett Laura Duncan Albia Leonard Palmer E. T McKinley Eva Firkins Gretchen Krenitz Sioux City Gaylord Atova Cambridge C. D Sim Howell Mystic Patricia Ann Ida McCrory George Howell Harry Woodward Funkhouser

Pleasant Grove Residents Share News From Local Homes

Pleasant Grove notes recount visits among Baumgardners Woodwards Weathers and McClouds. Mr Baumgardner travels from Torrington to Mayo Clinic in Rochester for heart ailment observation. Woodwards Weathers and Allen families acquire or move farms in nearby areas. Clair Woodward celebrated 28th birthday.

Hazel College Socials and Family Visits Chronicle

Hazel College and nearby families enjoyed a series of social calls and gatherings in Alpe and surrounding towns. Notable visitors included Mr and Mrs 28 Wilson, Mrs Amthough, Hughie Lewis from Des Moines, and several Wilson family members. The Caster, Derby, Lincox, and Cloyed households hosted Sunday visits, with Betty Holmes and Henry Holmes of Batavia attending a Tuesday dinner. Willie VanDorin and Chas Anderson also made calls, while the Caster brothers attended Sunday School at Moravia.

Wilson Amthough Alpe Hughie Lewis Des Moines Zell Wilson LeRoy Wilson Grandpa Derby Mildred Daphan Wilson Coretta Cloyed Henry Holmes Batavia Grant Lincox Willie VanDorin Ottumwa Chas. Anderson Charley Heater Sun Sun Jay School Moravia

Sunday Church School At 104 Led By Blackman

Catircaes church invites all ages to Sunday School with 104 address and M. K. Blackman as superintendent. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:80 p.m. Aid service Wednesday Feb 8. Choir practice Saturday at 7:80 p.m. T. J. Zikb, Pastor.

M. K. Blackman BE. U T. J. Zikb

Church of Christ Bible Class Services and Choir Lessons

The Church of Christ Bible Class holds Bible School each Lord's Day morning with communion after and services at night. Bible study on Thursday evening. John Laws conducts vocal lessons on Tuesday evening for the young people. The minister W G Lagle invites all interested to join in the work at the same place.

Bible School John Laws Lords W. G. Lagle

Epworth League Seeks Greater Youth Attendance

Iconium Circuit notes fair attendance despite bad weather for the morning service and reports cabinet meeting in the afternoon with no night services. Sunday School next Sunday, Epworth League evening, and calls for more youth participation. Pastors Spurrock and Johnson family mentions.

Tconium Epworth League Fairview Hilton E. P. Spurlock Pantor

Local Family Notices From Centerville and Surroundings

Mrs Ira Boyer and Lydia Boyer hosted and attended local calls and visits throughout the week. Family members attended a sale in Centerville and funerals at the Christian Church.

Local social notes from Albia area events and visits

Blue Front Mr and Mrs John Van Zante and Wilma spent Sunday at the home. Wade Lockman visiting. Marva Enon i Jones and Mrs Ben Stamity were Albia callers Saturday. John Van Zante and Cass Ham helped Lloyd Brown with wood sawing Friday. Circle met with Mrs John Van Zante last week. Mrs Ben Williams and daughters Peuline and Marie were Albia callers Saturday morning. Several from this locality attended to sell last Tuesday at Woodward. Elbert Moore called at Jim Moore's Thursday. Mrs Carl Vanante, Mrs Velde Brown and Jerry, Mrs Elle Tipue and Wade Lockman were at Mrs John Van Zante's Wednesday Circle. Harry Woodward and family ree d Sunday evening at Van. Helen went to Albia Burney with Mr and Mrs Lloyd.

John van Zante Wilma Ha Sag Wade Lockman Marva Enon i. Jones Ben Stamity Albis Cass Ham Lloyd Brown John van Ben Williams Peuline Marie Albcia

Roy Kenton With Fleet In Panama

Dear Folks in Panama Regublie De Pahama January 16 1999, Roy Kenton writes from the Atlantic end of the Panama Canal. He describes repairs after passing through the canal on Friday the 18th, long hours under heat above 100 degrees, salvaging gear, and sleeping in a damp bunk while awaiting departure for Cuba on the 19th. He notes the canal journey began with a rough day for shipfitters and recalls a striking view of green grass near the locks. He asks about weather back home as he endures the heat and humidity.

Colon Regublie de Pahama Panama Cuba Russell Aes

Local social calls and visits noted around Moravia area

The report lists Franklin Hugh McFattiché and Orlando Seta Wad visiting the Hugh McFattidge home Tuesday. Mrs Rex Haver, Mrs Carl Galhotin, Mrs Coy Swift, and others are recorded visiting various neighbors including the Rostole Aryphone, Jim Shehathdine, L M Carter, George Shehan, Henry Biliott, Bert Sheldon, Cleo Ragan, and John Bigford households. John Shehan is listed as ill but improving.

Hugh McFattiché Jake Firkins Rex Haver Rostole Aryphone Carl Galhotin Jim Shehathdine Coy Swift L. M. Carter Orlando Seta Wad Hugh McFattidge Désa Elgin George Shehan John Moffatt Daisy Roy Henry Biliott Frances Sheldon Bert Sheldon Hart Swift Thelma Carolyn Ann Cleo Ragan Fred Argo Cleol ‘Sheldon Hugh McFatridge John Bigford Moravia L. M. Odter John Shehan Big George Shehan James L.murphy Wood Jack

For Sale Good Seasoned Oak Wood

Moravia area notice listing Jake Winkelman offering well seasoned oak wood for sale along Route 4. Local item ad notes wood available to buyers in the Moravia vicinity.

Jake Winkelman Moravia

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. A. Hoover H. Stamos Sherman West Chet Broshar Kinser Valley Dr. Hess Yeach Drug Store The Rexall Drug Store Pleasant Grove C. C. Baumgardner Rochester Minn Mr. Baumgardner Mayo Clinic Wyoming Leslie Woodward Robert Weathers Olivet Donald McCloud Ronald Clair Woodward Chariton Clifford Paxstow'a Mya Forrest ‘Hiatt Frank Wilson Hattie McCloud Homerin Woodwardig W. S. Norton Richard Alen Allen Iconium Claus Hazel College United Brethren Church of Christ Bible Class Herschel Herbert Johnson H. H. Johnson Parsons College Boyer Ridge Roy Kenton Franklin Gamble Freeman Johnson Lee Hiatt Gamble Store Ward Omar
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